Moving to Crowley, Louisiana

Population: 14,225. Estimated population in July 2024: 13,861 (-2.6% change)
Males: 6,717 (47.2%), Females: 7,508 (52.8%)

Zip codes: 70526.

Demographics

Median resident age: 34.9 years
Median household income: $24,495
Median house value: $60,700

Population by Race

Races in Crowley:

  • White Non-Hispanic (67.2%)
  • Black (31.0%)
  • Hispanic (1.1%)
  • Two or more races (0.5%)

Ancestries: French (18.6%), French Canadian (12.9%), United States (9.7%), German (7.9%), Irish (4.0%), English (3.2%).

Elevation: 21 feet

Land area: 4.9 square miles

Map of Crowley, LA

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Crowley

  • High school or higher: 66.9%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 12.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.1%
  • Unemployed: 9.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 26.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Crowley city

  • Never married: 26.4%
  • Now married: 50.8%
  • Separated: 3.1%
  • Widowed: 8.2%
  • Divorced: 11.5%

0.4% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +31 (+0.2%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers in Crowley:

  • ACADIA REHABILITATION HOSPITAL (1305 CROWLEY RAYNE HWY)
  • AMERICAN LEGION HOSPITAL (1305 CROWLEY RAYNE HIGHWAY)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Crowley:

  • ABRAM KAPLAN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; KAPLAN, LA)
  • KAPLAN REHABILITATION HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; KAPLAN, LA)
  • ACADIA ST LANDRY PARISH HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; CHURCH POINT, LA)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Crowley:

Other public-use airports nearest to Crowley:

  • LE GROS MEMORIAL (about 9 miles; CROWLEY, LA; Abbreviation: 3R2)
  • EUNICE (about 17 miles; EUNICE, LA; Abbreviation: 4R7)
  • KIBS AIR PARK (about 20 miles; BRISTOL, LA; Abbreviation: L89)

Colleges and Universities

College/University in Crowley:

  • LOUISIANA TECHNICAL COLLEGE-ACADIAN CAMPUS (Full-time enrollment: 184; Location: 1933 W HUTCHINSON AVE; Public; Website: www.acadian.tec.la.us)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Crowley:

  • UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA AT LAFAYETTE (about 23 miles; LAFAYETTE, LA; Full-time enrollment: 13,673)
  • MCNEESE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 66 miles; LAKE CHARLES, LA; Full-time enrollment: 6,460)
  • LOUISIANA STATE UNIV & AG & MECH & HEBERT LAWS CTR (about 84 miles; BATON ROUGE, LA; Full-time enrollment: 28,696)
  • SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY AND A & M COLLEGE (about 85 miles; BATON ROUGE, LA; Full-time enrollment: 8,399)
  • NICHOLLS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 112 miles; THIBODAUX, LA; Full-time enrollment: 6,244)
  • NORTHWESTERN STATE UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA (about 117 miles; NATCHITOCHES, LA; Full-time enrollment: 7,710)
  • LAMAR UNIVERSITY-BEAUMONT (about 122 miles; BEAUMONT, TX; Full-time enrollment: 8,888)

Schools

Public high school in Crowley:

  • CROWLEY HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 668; Location: 263 HENSGENS ROAD; Grades: 08 – 12)

Private high schools in Crowley:

  • NOTRE DAME HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 545; Location: 910 NORTH EASTERN AVENUE; Grades: 9 – 12)
  • NORTHSIDE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 286; Location: PO BOX 549; Grades: KG – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Crowley:

  • CROWLEY MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 628; Location: 401 WEST NORTHERN AVENUE; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • NORTH CROWLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 428; Location: 820 WEST FIFTEENTH STREET; Grades: 01 – 05)
  • SOUTH CROWLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 398; Location: 1102 SOUTH PARKERSON AVENUE; Grades: 01 – 05)
  • ROSS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 368; Location: 1809 WEST HUTCHINSON AVENUE; Grades: 01 – 05)
  • CROWLEY KINDERGARTEN SCHOOL (Students: 317; Location: 1119 NORTH PARKERSON AVENUE; Grades: PK – KG)
  • ACADIA PARISH ALTERNATIVE SCHOOL (Students: 26; Location: 2122 NORTH PARKERSON AVENUE; Grades: 04 – 12)

Private primary/middle school in Crowley:

  • REDEMPTORIST CATHOLIC (Students: 292; Location: 606 SOUTH AVE N; Grades: PK – 8)

Libraries

Library in Crowley:

  • ACADIA PARISH LIBRARY (Operating income: $803,989; Location: 1125 NORTH PARKERSON AVENUE; 124,572 books; 309 audio materials; 153 video materials; 362 serial subscriptions)